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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,838.60, 977,757.90 and 604,599.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,838.60, 977,757.90 and 604,599.40 is: 906,899.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,838.60 : 977,757.90 = 604,599.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,838.60/977,757.90 = 604,599.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,838.60x = 977,757.90 × 604,599.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,838.60x = 591,151,839,685.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,151,839,685.26/651,838.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,899.10

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